Background: During the course of an ischemic stroke hospitalization, the initial diagnosis of the causative mechanism or etiology of stroke may evolve. We aimed to quantify the degree to which ...

More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

2001). Less common causes of ischemic stroke include carotid dissection (Bader & Littlejohns, 2004) and the presence of coagulopathies, such as those resulting from antiphospholipid antibodies ...

Most strokes are ischemic in nature, meaning they are caused by the disruption of ... Intra-cerebral administration of ouabain, an inhibitor of Na/K-ATPase, causes cellular energy deprivation, ...

Ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of death and disability worldwide. Neuroinflammation is a major pathological event involved in the process of ischemic injury and repair. In particular ...

Injecting tenecteplase into the artery after clot removal helps improve recovery in stroke survivors, leading to better ...

People who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) should get aggressive treatment to help protect cognitive health, a new ...

Strokes are a major cause of death and disability and the third leading cause of death in western society. It is estimated 3% ...

Ischemic stroke, one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide, is often linked to carotid atherosclerosis. Approximately 20% of strokes are directly associated with the presence ...

Acute ischemic stroke often can be reversed successfully ... and in the post-acute phase is directed at identifying stroke etiology and providing intervention for secondary stroke prevention.